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  4. cease to exist

cease to exist

/siːs tuː ɪɡˈzɪst/
不复存在

Many ancient civilizations have ceased to exist over time.

许多古代文明随着时间的推移不复存在。


正式

不再存在;消亡

The company ceased to exist after the financial crisis.

金融危机后,这家公司不复存在。

Dinosaurs ceased to exist millions of years ago.

恐龙在数百万年前就不复存在了。

常用于描述机构、文明、物种等的消亡或终止。

搭配

cease to function停止运行cease operations停止运营cease production停止生产

同义词

disappearvanishperishdie outcome to an end

反义词

come into existenceemergesurvive

相关短语

cease and desist短语
停止并终止(法律术语)
ceasefire短语
停火协议

专业提示

避免误用

该短语强调的是完全的终止或消亡,而非暂时的停止。例如,'The company ceased to exist' 表示公司已彻底消亡,而非暂时关闭。

黄金法则

正式语境优先

在正式文本(如学术论文、法律文件)中,'cease to exist' 比 'disappear' 或 'die out' 更显庄重。

词源

由动词 'cease'(停止)和不定式 'to exist'(存在)组成。'cease' 源自古法语 'cesser'(停止),最终追溯至拉丁语 'cessare'(停止)。'exist' 源自拉丁语 'existere'(出现、存在)。

用法说明

通常用于正式或书面语境,强调彻底的终止或消亡。在口语中较少使用,常替换为更简洁的表达如 'disappear' 或 'die out'。

单词拆解

cease
停止
verb
+
to exist
存在
verb phrase
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